Associate Director, Patient Safety Scientist (Strategic)

Bristol-Myers Squibb; Madison (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 182,125; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Wellbeing Programs

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Associate Director, Patient Safety Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Madison, NJ leads signal detection activities and risk management across assets in development and on the market, partnering with the Safety Management Team to evaluate data and drive regulatory-aligned safety strategies.

You will mentor scientists, prepare safety sections for protocols and reports, and contribute to post-marketing safety plans and communications with health authorities, while advancing a culture of

Qualifications

• Mining safety signals from clinical data and literature.
• Lead SDRMs and escalate issues to SMT Chair with sound judgment.
• Prepare and review safety documentation (DSUR, PBRER, PADER).
• Contribute to regulatory safety responses and risk management planning.

Responsibilities

• Drives core signal detection and assessment activities across product life cycle.
• Leads SDRMs and ensures timely, well-documented safety discussions.
• Executes strategy for signal evaluation and risk minimization with cross-functional teams.
• Writes safety sections for clinical documents and regulatory submissions.
• Mentors junior scientists in pharmacovigilance and safety science.

Skills

Signal detection

Safety surveillance

Medical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Data analysis

Project leadership

Education

Scientific degree (BS/MS/PhD/MD/PharmD)

Tools

Safety databases

Job description

The Associate Director, Patient Safety Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Madison, NJ leads signal detection activities and risk management across assets in development and on the market, partnering with the Safety Management Team to evaluate data and drive regulatory-aligned safety strategies.

You will mentor scientists, prepare safety sections for protocols and reports, and contribute to post-marketing safety plans and communications with health authorities, while advancing a culture of